#AE556D#AE556D

#AE556D is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.118 H 4.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AE556D
RGB	rgb(174, 85, 109)
HSL	hsl(344, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(344, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.1%, 37.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.75, 38.86, 3.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.75, 39.01, 5.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.48% 0.1181 0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(56.48% 0.118 4.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4656, 16.6021, 16.4337)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AE556D #55AE96

analogous

#AE5599 #AE556D #AE6955

triadic

#AE556D #6DAE55 #556DAE

tetradic

#AE556D #99AE55 #55AE96 #6955AE

square

#AE556D #99AE55 #55AE96 #6955AE

split-complementary

#AE556D #55AE69 #5599AE

monochromatic

#5D2C39 #864053 #AE556D #C27E91 #D5A8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#AE556D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#AE556D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #AE556D

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AE556D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##AE556D	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64676E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ae556d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 85, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.118 4.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c98796',
    500: '#ae556d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ae556d;
$custom-light: #c98796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ae556d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 343.82,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5648,
    "c": 0.11848,
    "h": 4.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AE556D

secondary

#9CC3B9

accent

#CBAE5C

background

#FCF8F9

surface

#F9F0F2

border

#D2CBCC

text

#140B0D

muted

#827C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #AE556D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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